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Beginner's Drawing in Color: Colored Pencil

Discover the joy of drawing in a supportive, judgment-free environment designed for complete beginners. Learn to create expressive artwork with colored pencils, explore color theory, and develop your unique artistic voice. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity.

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  • 18 and older
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Mon. Nov 16, 2026, 6:30pm ET (8 sessions)


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NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. The Art Studio NY conducts classes from New York City, United States (Eastern US Time Zone)

Awaken Your Inner Artist: Fear-Free Online Drawing Class for Beginners!

You can draw—even if you think you can't!

Step into a world of creativity and self-expression with our inspiring, judgment-free online drawing class designed especially for beginners. If you’ve ever thought, “I can’t even draw a straight line,” this class will prove you wrong! We’ll guide you every step of the way, helping you unlock your creative potential and discover the joy of drawing in a supportive, fear-free environment.

Unleash Your Creativity Through Color and Line

Art is more than just technique—it’s about finding your voice. In this class, you’ll use colored pencil to explore your artistic side and discover:

  • Expressive line work and shading
  • Contour drawing and composition
  • Depth and dimension

Explore the Power of Color

Understanding color transforms your art from good to breathtaking. We’ll dive into the essentials of color theory, teaching you how to blend, contrast, and create harmony with your chosen medium. Watch your drawings come to life with vibrant color and dynamic shading!

What Makes This Class Special:

  • One-on-one expert guidance tailored for beginners
  • Experiment with different artistic styles—realism, abstraction, still life, and more
  • Learn how to use color to convey mood and depth
  • Create finished pieces you’ll feel proud of

Feel the Joy of Creative Expression

Drawing isn’t just about making art—it’s about feeling whole. Experience the therapeutic benefits of creating art:

  • Reduced stress and anxiety
  • Boosted self-esteem and mental clarity
  • A sense of accomplishment as you see your progress unfold

No Experience? No Problem!

Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or rediscovering your love for art, this class will make you feel welcome and supported.

BONUS: Connect with a vibrant community of fellow artists in our exclusive students-only Facebook group—share your progress, ask questions, and get inspired every day!

Sign up to start your creative journey—because the artist you’ve always dreamed of becoming is already inside you, just waiting to be set free.

Hundreds of past students have been completely amazed at how quickly they learned how to draw in our #1-rated NYC art classes! 

Art Class Materials:

Materials are not included.

You will need:

  • Drawing Paper (not newsprint)
  • Regular HB #2 Pencil and vinyl eraser for sketching
  • Colored Pencil set  which will include a white pencil
  • Colored Pencil Blending Pencil/Marker  (this can look like a white pencil or an clear alcohol marker)

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

Class tuition is neither refundable nor transferable. No refunds will be issued after registration and payment. In case of a Medically Certified illness, a credit will be issued after receipt of your physician’s documentation. The value of the credit will be for the balance of the remaining class sessions with an additional deduction of a $95 registration fee. Credit may be used up to 12 months.

If after your first class you are dissatisfied with the quality of your course, a written note must be submitted within 1 business day after your first class. After receiving your note, refund of class tuition will be reviewed by our staff. If a refund is granted, processing of refunds requires 8-10 weeks. A 5% nonrefundable processing fee will be applied.

Course Cancellations

Although course cancellation is quite rare, The school reserves the right to cancel classes or change instructor assignments and makes every effort to notify students in advance. If enrollment goals are not met, a course may be canceled up to 1 business day before the first scheduled class. In the event of cancellation, a refund or credit is granted. On occasion, a course start-date will be pushed back if enrollment goals are not met. In this instance, you will receive a credit for the price of the class that did not take place.

Please note that there will be NO exceptions to this under any circumstances.

Make-up Policy

Unfortunately, The school does not offer any makeups for classes missed. However, if the student wants to get the most from the course and the absence, they can tell the instructor when they will be absent and the instructor can provide some guidance on exercises to practice while away.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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  • Beginner's Drawing in Color: Colored Pencil

    It was a great beginning class to colored pencil. It started on time & gave good information. I think Molly did a great job giving several different examples of colored pencil & how to start it.
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